Mergen Surname
Approximately 9,129 people bear this surname
Mergen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,320 | 1:18,014 | 2,168 |
| United States | 1,309 | 1:276,898 | 25,875 |
| Brazil | 804 | 1:266,262 | 10,260 |
| Germany | 723 | 1:111,349 | 13,719 |
| Luxembourg | 430 | 1:1,350 | 133 |
| France | 375 | 1:177,127 | 27,609 |
| Kazakhstan | 334 | 1:52,942 | 6,739 |
| Argentina | 270 | 1:158,309 | 13,344 |
| Mongolia | 129 | 1:21,901 | 2,442 |
| Russia | 106 | 1:1,359,651 | 95,867 |
| Belgium | 65 | 1:176,871 | 23,883 |
| Turkmenistan | 65 | 1:84,448 | 1,659 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
Mergen (48,706) may also be a first name.
Mergen Demographics
Mergen Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Mergen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mergen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mergen (Russian: Мерген) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mergen.
How Common Is The Last Name Mergen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 55,621st most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 798,285 people. The surname Mergen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Mergen reside; 39 percent reside in West Asia and 39 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Mergen is also the 18,944th most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 48,706 people.
Mergen is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 4,320 people, or 1 in 18,014. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Denizli Province, where 11 percent reside and Mus Province, where 8 percent reside. Besides Turkey it occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Mergen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mergen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mergen surname grew 1,577 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mergen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Buddhist (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those bearing the Mergen last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.25% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mergen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning $14,774,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.81% more than the national average, earning $57,536 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mergen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mergen in the Russian language | ||
| Мерген | mergen | - |
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Footnotes
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